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Archive Home > 2009 > September > 17 > Kudzu root may help in treatment of hypertension

Kudzu root may help in treatment of hypertension

By Shari Roan / The Bulletin
September 17, 2009

Kudzu, the wild vine that has overtaken almost 10 million acres in the southeastern United States, might be more nutrient than nuisance. Previous studies have suggested a chemical in the vine may help alcoholics curb their addiction. Now, a study shows kudzu can help regulate blood pressure,....

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